busybody
verb
- to be or behave like a busybody; to meddle, pry
noun
- one who meddles in others' affairs
Wiktionary
noun
Etymology: From busy + body.
- Someone who interferes with others; one who is nosy, intrusive or meddlesome.
“Se that none of you ſuffre as a murtherer / or as a thefe / or an evyll doar / or as a buſybody in wother mens matters.”
“Candidly speaking, I thought her a little busy-body; but her father, blind like other parents, seemed perfectly content to let her wait on him, and even wonderfully soothed by her offices.”
- A device consisting of three mirrors that, when attached to the wall of a house, allows an occupant to see who is at the front door without a direct line of sight.
verb
Etymology: From busy + body.
- To meddle or interfere.